The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record changes in the condition of these peices acquired after their initial manufacture.
The Shoulao, 12.1 cm. high:
- The stone has some natural veins and snowflake inclusions.
- Apart from a few minute nicks to the extremities, this is in good overall condition.
The spinach-green jade group, 10.7 cm. high:
- The stone has some dark grey flecks and inclusions.
- There is a short hairline crack to the top of the staff.
- There are a few natural fissures, flaw-lines and minute nicks.
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